Sea squirts are flourishing off the coast of Maine as temperatures in the Gulf of Maine steadily increase. They may sound cute, but they could cause a “giant-sized problem,” University of New Hampshire (UNH) researchers have warned in the past.
The population of the jelly-like marine invertebrate animals — also known as tunicates — has grown rapidly in recent years and they’re starting to wipe out other organisms that are vital to the ocean’s ecosystem.
“They are having a banner year this year. They are out there competing with the seaweeds and [other organisms] on the bottom,” Larry Harris, a zoology professor at UNH, told the Bangor Daily News on Thursday.
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